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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in digital education technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Nigeria to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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